"Sutton Movement Writing
& Shorthand" is a way
to read and write all body movement.
The system includes five sections:
DanceWriting, SignWriting, MimeWriting,
SportsWriting and ScienceWriting.
Sutton DanceWriting
was first invented in 1972, and
SignWriting in 1974.

ABOUT
SIGN PUDDLE & SIGN
TEXT EDITOR
SignPuddle Dictionaries and
other SignPuddle features offered
on this site, including the
SignText Editor Program, are
designed and programmed by Stephen
Slevinski, stemming from his
original web site called PUDL
(Pittsburgh United for Deaf
Literacy) that was on the web
as a separate site from 2003-2004.
In August, 2004, the PUDL features
became an active part of SignBank.org.
The SignPuddle Online Dictionary
offers new features for SignWriting
users, including the ability
to write sentences in SignWriting
in vertical columns directly
on the web, translate from English
gloss to SignWriting, create
new signs by pointing and clicking
on the web, sending email in
SignWriting, and visitors can
even upload their own signs
and place them in the public
SignPuddle dictionary. For more
information about SignPuddle,
write to SignPuddle webmaster:

ABOUT
SIGN BANK
SignBank Databases and other
SignBank features offered on
this site, are designed by Valerie
Sutton and programmed by Todd
Duell, stemming from the original
database software called SignBank
2002, a specially programmed
sign language database built
in FileMaker
Pro. For more information
about SignBank, write to SignBank
webmaster: